Re: TI-H: USB Link
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Re: TI-H: USB Link
I believe this thread is getting off-topic. Lets try to stop it now.
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Bryan Rabeler <brabeler@ticalc.org>
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On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Richard Piotter wrote:
>
> WRONG!!!
>
> There are printers that will run on the iMac's USB port.
>
> HP has two at least, the HP DeskJet 672c, and the 694c
>
> There is the SuperDisk that was made SPECIFICLY for the iMac, and a scanner
> exists as well.
>
> Also, the USB according to one distributor is plnned to replace the ADB port,
> no the serial or SCSI, however, there is no reason they should have left them
> out on the iMac, regardles of how low end it was made to be!
>
> Personaly, i'd love to see Apple replace ADB, since it's rather limited and
> annoying (such a minor port not being hot swapable sucks!) USB is, and you'll
> be able to probably grab a joystick and plug it in when you need it, but get
> it out of the way to type up some paper or something. I have a cool joystick,
> but it's base is bigger than my computer! (remember, it's a powerbook). that
> thing never get's used, cause I'm too lazy to ever shut down my computer. I
> only shut it down when I need to plug something in, or when it crashes, and it
> hasn't crashed since the last time I said it crashed, which was months before
> when I said it! (:
>
>
> Richard Piotter
> richfile@prairie.lakes.com
>
> The Richfiles TI Hardware and BASIC web page:
> http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5081/Richfiles.html
>
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